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Schools in Toolern Vale, VIC

3 schools in Toolern Vale reporting to ACARA โ€” sector mix 2 Independent, 1 Government. The hub combines latest NAPLAN, ICSEA range and curriculum signals into one page.

Schools
3
ICSEA range
957โ€“957
mean 957
Sectors
2
2 Independent, 1 Government
Latest Y5 mean
474
+24 vs 2014
Latest data: 2025 ยท Source: ACARA / MySchool

Toolern Vale at a glance

Toolern Vale contains 3 schools reporting to ACARA โ€” predominantly combined schools across the 2 Independent, 1 Government sector mix. ICSEA values across these schools range from 957 to 957, with a mean of 957 โ€” that is the socio-educational backdrop you should keep in mind when comparing NAPLAN scores within the suburb.

About schools in Toolern Vale

Toolern Vale, VIC has 3 schools reporting to ACARA โ€” a sector mix of 2 Independent, 1 Government. By stage that is 2 Combined, 1 Primary.

Published ICSEA values across these schools range from 957 to 957 (mean 957).

11-year NAPLAN trend (Year 5 mean across all suburb schools)

Toolern Vale Year 5 NAPLAN mean41543645647749720142015201620172018201920212022202320242025NAPLAN mean
Suburb-level Year 5 mean moved from 450.4 in 2014 to 474.4 in 2025 (+24 points across 11 years).

Schools in Toolern Vale

SchoolSectorTypeICSEANAPLANHighlights
Toolern Vale and District Primary SchoolGovernmentPrimary957474.4 (Y5)โ€”
Melton Christian College - Toolern Vale CampusIndependentCombinedโ€“โ€“โ€”
Melton Christian College - Online CampusIndependentCombinedโ€“โ€“โ€”

NAPLAN column shows the latest-year mean across the 5 subjects for the indicated grade (Y5 for primary, Y9 for secondary). Click a school name to open it in the map view.

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Frequently asked questions

What's a good NAPLAN score for schools in Toolern Vale?

There is no suburb-specific official benchmark for โ€œgoodโ€. A reasonable first read is to compare each school with the broader national range and then, more importantly, with schools at similar ICSEA. In Toolern Vale, some schools sit well above the national Year 5 average, but that does not automatically tell you whether they are adding more value than a lower-scoring school with a very different intake profile.

How do I check the school catchment for Toolern Vale?

Open a school from the table and inspect it in the map view. Where department or ACARA-linked catchment data is available, that is the best starting point. Catchment boundaries can change, though, so the cautious step is to confirm with the relevant education authority or the school before relying on it.

Which is the best primary school in Toolern Vale?

There is no single factual answer to that. The table is sorted by latest NAPLAN mean, which is useful for orientation, but a family could still reasonably prefer a different school because of sector, fees, language offering, learning support, distance, or culture. This page is best used to narrow the field, not to end the decision.

Suburb schools report generated by Schoogaroo from public data (ACARA / My School and state sources). Latest version: https://www.schoogaroo.com/suburbs/vic/toolern-vale - verify enrolment details with the school or the relevant education authority.